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Image: Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash Almost everyone, at one stage in their life, has felt a pain or a joy so strong that it was impossible to describe in words. This is a frustration kids face daily. Without the vocabulary, emotional maturity or life experience, expressing a painful experience or a negative feeling in [...]

Image: Photo by Charlein Gracia on Unsplash Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is a person’s ability to be aware of, express and control their emotions. Emotional intelligence helps us to communicate with others, form meaningful relationships, negotiate tough emotional problems and develop clear and logical thought patterns. According to Daniel Goleman, American EQ expert and psychologist, [...]

Image: Photo by Kevin Jarrett on Unsplash “Imagination is more important than knowledge. Logic will get you from A to B – Imagination will take you anywhere.” – Albert Einstein Last weekend, I took my five-year-old nephew to the park near his house. It was an overcast day and the park was nothing fancy – [...]

Sometimes by fate (or not) we meet with extraordinary people, those, that like you, transform the ordinary into extraordinary, I call them Heroes. These heroes and heroines have a super power, the power that they can make viable the unlikely or visible the invisible. The year is about to end and we have lived a [...]

Maribel Figols was abused physically and psychologically by her ex-husband. Maribel’s tempestuous experience of gender violence was short-lived because she took the courageous decision to leave the relationship. After leaving her native Spain, she decided to start a new life in Sydney, where she now has a happy life full of opportunities. Today she is [...]

I have always wondered what sort of magical quality separates musicians from other mortals. I have marvelled at the ways in which this same magic can transport us to places we have never even dreamed of, inviting us to participate in an immense celebration where the act of weeping or laughing is insignificant: the only [...]

From the first moment I met Débora, I could not help getting lost in her large, clear green eyes, which glistened with light. She explains us that when she was a child people called her ‘cabbage eyes’. She is a woman who is open to the world, perhaps because of her status as an Argentinian [...]